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Local writers, it’s that time again it’s time to submit your entries to the annual The Royal Gazette Christmas short story contest.
The deadline is Monday, December 6 at 5 p.m. Stories may be fiction or non-fiction. Cash prizes will be presented in ...
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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3: Bermuda's MPs unanimously approved legislation intended to remove a potential stumbling block for the completion of the census.
The Statistics Ammendment Act 2010 allows Premier Paula Cox to extend the deadline for the census wit...
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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3: Dozens of people, both disabled and able-bodied, gathered in Par-la-Ville Park at lunchtime to mark the United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
The occasion was marked with songs, poetry and rousing speeches...
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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3: An unemployed St. George’s man admitted trying to snatch handbags off two women in separate incidents in Hamilton.
Tyneko Trott, 25, pleaded guilty in Magistrates' Court today, to two counts of attempted robbery.
Senior Crown coun...
DATE: Dec 03, 2010
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A teenager who broke into a family’s home and stole $2,500 worth of electronics was given a conditional discharge in Magistrates’ Court yesterday.
Robert Brian Holdipp, 17, admitted last month he entered Lawrence Lamb’s house and stole the items.
The...
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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3: Positive activity in the Island’s public school system will no longer be one of the “best kept secrets in Bermuda”, said Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith this morning.
Speaking in the House of Assembly, Dame Jennifer highlig...
DATE: Dec 03, 2010
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The ‘Mo Men’ of Bermuda raised almost $60,000 just by growing moustaches.
November was rechristened Movember by the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre (BCHC) which wanted to raise awareness of men’s health issues.
A total of 80 men signed up, pledging ...
DATE: Dec 03, 2010
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In order to comply with an international bill of women’s rights next year, Bermuda may have to reform its immigration laws for children who receive Bermuda status and eventually constitutional change could be in the works.
Two legislators leave Bermu...
DATE: Dec 03, 2010
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A Devonshire landscaper admitted driving while impaired after he lost track of how much he had to drink.
Jose Serodio, of South Road, pleaded guilty on Wednesday in Magistrates’ Court to driving while impaired.
Crown counsel Takiyah Burgess said Poli...
DATE: Dec 03, 2010
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A laptop, cash and video camera were stolen from a home in Smith’s.
The thief broke into the Grotto View Hill home between 10am and 9pm on Wednesday.
Police are now investigating the incident.
DATE: Dec 03, 2010
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